#A36E43#A36E43

#A36E43 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.089 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A36E43
RGB	rgb(163, 110, 67)
HSL	hsl(27, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 58.9%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.09, 16.39, 32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.09, 36.18, 63.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% 0.0463 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.089 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6946, 19.3454, 7.9005)
Luminance	0.1934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A36E43 #4378A3

analogous

#A34348 #A36E43 #A39E43

triadic

#A36E43 #43A36E #6E43A3

tetradic

#A36E43 #48A343 #4378A3 #9E43A3

square

#A36E43 #48A343 #4378A3 #9E43A3

split-complementary

#A36E43 #43A39E #4348A3

monochromatic

#4C331F #785131 #A36E43 #BF8D64 #D1AD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#A36E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#A36E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A36E43

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A36E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A36E43	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E733F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a36e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 110, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.089 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29778',
    500: '#a36e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a36e43;
$custom-light: #c29778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a36e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.875,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58443,
    "c": 0.0894,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A36E43

secondary

#85A4BC

accent

#9AD256

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F2ED

border

#D1CCC8

text

#130D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A36E43

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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